Scotland

A Death in Police Custody - September 30 2026

The episode covers the death of Sheku Bayoh, who died after an encounter with police, from the daily true crime podcast Morning Cup of Murder.

The Bombing of Pan Am 103

The Bombing of Pan Am 103 is a six-part BBC One factual drama about the 1988 terrorist bombing that killed 270 people over Lockerbie, Scotland, and the joint Scottish-FBI investigation that followed.

Lockerbie

Lockerbie is a 2023 Sky documentary series about the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on 21 December 1988 — Britain's deadliest terror attack.

Evidence of Evil

Evidence of Evil is a UK true crime documentary series airing on ITVX and Channel 5, exploring multiple cold cases cracked by digital and forensic technology, including the 40-year-old murder of Janet Commins.

Robbie Coltrane's Critical Evidence

Eight-part British documentary series hosted by Robbie Coltrane examining baffling UK murder cases solved by critical forensic evidence. Streams on Crime+Investigation, Pluto TV and Inside Crime.

They Walk Among Us: Glasgow Psychiatric Escape of 1980

They Walk Among Us – UK True Crime has released an episode about a man who escaped from a Scottish psychiatric hospital in 1980, after which an alarm was triggered at a second hospital in Glasgow just hours later.

The Lockerbie Bombing — Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland

The Lockerbie bombing destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland on December 21, 1988, killing all 259 aboard and 11 on the ground in history's deadliest act of aviation terrorism against the U.S.

Burke and Hare Murder Tours in Edinburgh — Body Snatchers of the Old Town

In 1828, William Burke and William Hare murdered 16 people in Edinburgh's Old Town. Today, several guided tours retrace their deadly steps.

UK True Crime Podcast Reaches 499 Episodes With Laura Connelly Case

The UK True Crime Podcast marked a significant milestone with episode 499, released on April 9, 2026, examining the case of Laura Connelly, who was murdered in Paisley near Glasgow after a night out with friends.

London Sewers: How a Plumber's Discovery Exposed Britain's Deadliest Killer

On February 8, 1983, a routine plumbing job in North London uncovered human remains that would lead to one of Britain's most disturbing serial murder cases. The discovery of Dennis Nilsen — and his confessed 15 victims — revealed critical gaps in how European police tracked predatory killers operating within urban anonymity.

Evil in Elgin: Nat Fraser Convicted for Wife's Murder

On 28 April 1998, Arlene Fraser disappeared from her home in Elgin, Scotland, after dropping her children at school. Three years later, her husband Nat Fraser was convicted of her murder at Edinburgh High Court, despite no body ever being recovered.

The Vanishing of Arlene Fraser: Scotland's Most Haunting Case

Arlene Fraser, 33, vanished from her home in Elgin, Scotland on 28 April 1998 after waving her children off to school. Despite extensive searches and a £20,000 reward, no trace of her body was ever discovered. Her husband, Nat Fraser, was convicted of her murder in 2012.